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How to get fromJacksonville to Santa Catalina Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JAX - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    10h 51m
    $174–654

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane JAX - LGB
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    12h 7m
    $142–510

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    5. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    2d 13h
    $419–808

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    2d 18h
    $716–1,609

  5. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JAX - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    12h 48m
    $326–1,047

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane JAX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    14h 38m
    $232–864

  7. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JAX - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    13h 19m
    $248–928

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    3d 12h
    $1,222–2,650

Jacksonville (JAX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Jacksonville to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,220.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Jia, walk to Jacksonville (JAX) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, take the bus to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, walk to LAX / Metro Transit Center, take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, take the vehicle to Downtown Long Beach Station, walk to Long Beach, then take the ferry to Avalon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Avalon via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, 7th & VA Hospital NW, 1st & Shelter E S, and Long Beach in around 2d 13h.

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